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Where did Blizzard go wrong with D3 and what A.Net could learn from it.

6:18 pm, November 12, 2014 This week's Blizzcon brought us a panel on D3. A quick summary: http://www.diablofan...ouls-panel-live A few things that stand out and seem very similar to what we are experiencing in GW2 (stole [..] View

(How) Would you recommend GW2?

7:18 pm, August 14, 2014 I noticed GW2 is on 50% sale and I was like "maybe it's a good time to convince some friends to get it". That was moslty a hypothetical thought, since my friends who're into MMOs are already [..] View

2nd Anniversary Predictions

7:18 pm, July 31, 2014 Within less than a month it will have been two years since GW2 released. What do you expect or would like ANet to do? Considering the patch tuesdays fall onto 12th and 26th, I assume we'll get the Dr [..] View

2 things to discuss

8:16 pm, March 20, 2014 First up, I mapped my PS4's Dualshock 4 controller to GW2 and thought I'd let you guys know how it's been going, and thats FANTASTIC! For the past 2-3 months when I play I play with the DS4 and recent [..] View

Why don't people like Activities?

8:16 am, March 19, 2014 Over the past month or so, I've spent a lot of time playing Sanctum Sprint, making an effort on my own part to see how fast I can finish the race.  In that time, I've witnessed a lot [..] View

A map, and expansion theorizing

8:16 am, November 18, 2013 So at this stage I'm mostly just the guy who wrote that lore summary once and drops by like once every year to contribute something, probably half-finished, and then leaves because Guild Wars 2 just h [..] View

Purpose of Personal Storyline

2:16 am, October 24, 2013 I've progressed through the game on a Ranger and completed the main story line, which I found quite boring. I will be creating a new character soon, and I am dreading having to re-live the whole story [..] View

Don't ban us for farming....

6:59 pm, October 19, 2013 ... or just give us a legendary without the hassle of appealing a ban. They have people reviewing each case for botting bans, but they miss the obvious, like how I was making no money. I farmed the s [..] View

Idea for 5+ Player Dungeon(s)

8:48 pm, October 17, 2013 I've been thinking of how it might be possible to incorporate more than 5 players into the current style of Guild Wars 2 dungeons and came up with the following: - 3 groups of 5 players each (number [..] View

Why you Can't Ignore Ascended Gear

3:16 am, October 16, 2013 This is pretty straight-forward. I know a lot of people think that you can ignore ascended gear because it is optional. So, let's run with that. Why did ascended gear get introduced? Most people agre [..] View

What's the point?

12:54 am, October 13, 2013 I keep bringing up solo, repeatable on-demand content here and I figured I'd actually make a thread about. This probably won't be just about that, but with a title that's "slightly" open to [..] View

Anyone else feeling a little burnt out from this game?

5:55 pm, October 12, 2013 I'll try and make this short... I'm not gonna lie; I rushed to level 80 with my first toon (female human mesmer), blasted through the story and a good chunk of PvE content, excluding all but three du [..] View

What Happened to the Direction of ANet?

9:16 pm, October 11, 2013 Kymeric hit on something that I wanted to respond to, but felt it needed it's own thread. Here is the quote and the source is here: http://www.guildwars2guru.com/topic/86228-x-post-chris-whiteside-on- [..] View

New Weapon Types- Just a little dream of mine

4:43 pm, October 10, 2013 Now, I know that it won't be any time soon. But this is more of an opinion that I'd like to share and get feedback on more than anything else. Guild Wars 2 is a very diverse game, simple enough for b [..] View

Pirates, Bandits, and Dragons, OH MY!

9:14 am, October 10, 2013 What is up with ANet and their apparent peg-legged sailor fetish? I understand that every game has a theme, but I swear, there's not a single zone in the game where you won't come accross pirates, ban [..] View

Additional Gear Tiers: Economic Inevitability

12:38 pm, October 9, 2013 Looking at market prices from launch until now of staple items we see a clear trend of decreasing price,  namely exotic armors and weapons.  This is partly because [..] View

Incredibly ordinary?

7:55 am, October 9, 2013 I really like GW2.  Kudos to the game designers and how they took a bold step to do something different.  I think the story line mechanic, art style, dynamic events [..] View

voice chat dilemma

10:27 pm, October 8, 2013 Hi guys I was involved with a interesting dilemma and I'd like to know what you think about this. A runs a dungeon with B, C, D & E. He knows the dungeon quite well. A uses teamspeak but the oth [..] View

Anyone else getting bored already? First impressions, LONG

8:18 pm, October 8, 2013 I understand I'm going to receive a lot of flac for posting this but I just feel it has to be said. I'm only lvl 12 and already the game is aging quite badly for me. I'm going to try promptly outline [..] View

A compilation of ideas

8:00 pm, October 7, 2013 (sorry for posting here but the ideas section always seem to be dead) These are my ideas that I believe could be adapted to the game, and I've tried to simplify them and made them manageable for anet [..] View

[Challenge] The Immortal

3:20 pm, October 7, 2013 To anyone who's feeling bored, I bring this challenge: The Immortal The goal of this challenge is not to die once during the game & fulfilling the conditions bellow. Rules: 1. Level 80 2. 100% [..] View

Anyone else have trouble with their guild?

4:12 pm, October 6, 2013 Hello there As I could see there wasn't any topic related to what I'm about to tell so I created one myself. View

All those nice fur options...

9:11 am, October 6, 2013 Charr have a decent variety of furr patterns and colors you can choose from. But the problem I encountered myself is that 90% of the time you won't be seeing it ingame. I just created a charr that mi [..] View

Why do Tier 1 Cultural Weapons cost 9000+ karma ?

4:38 am, October 6, 2013 Theres no reason why they should cost so much for a 40th level item when you can get something comparable from karma rewards doing quests or off the trading co.  9000+ karma on&n [..] View

Anet has a lot of gall...sending me an email to upgrade to Digital Deluxe

10:59 pm, October 5, 2013 When I've had a ticket in for 8 days because my CE upgrade won't take and I can't get my in game CE items. Also, apparently pointing this out on their forums is a bannable offense. I'm getting v [..] View

Do you think think elder dragons will be expansions or patches?

10:27 am, October 5, 2013 This isn't a question, I'm asking what do you think they will be? Do you think elder dragons should be expansions or patches? Arenanet hasn't really hinted at what they will do (unless I completely mi [..] View

if you dislike or complain about gw2 then...

6:31 am, October 5, 2013 go play with some pandas. you won't be missed. View

That's Good Apple Juice

6:24 am, October 5, 2013 So this new pvp map is looking pretty cool.  In the stream Jonathan mentioned that they're looking for more Quake and Unreal style map design, where it's kind of a vertical design.&a [..] View

Elitist vs. Objective

7:07 pm, October 4, 2013 I'm a fairly experienced dungeon runner.  I probably have enough experience to lord it over others and be an "Elitist," but I generally prefer to not be a total **** to oth [..] View

Concerning the dungeons

3:19 pm, October 4, 2013 A couple friends and I decided to so our first dungeon today and it was a total train wreck. We sat outside the Ascalonian Catacombs to get 2 more people to join us and found them pretty quickly, but [..] View

Seeing gw2's eSports globally

3:16 pm, October 4, 2013 Hey guys ! So I'd like to talk with you on the PvP of Guild Wars 2. But also on the gameplay in general, the design on general of Guild Wars 2, sPvP and Esports. (It will get more specific to GvGs an [..] View

Altoholics stand up!

8:15 am, October 4, 2013 Straight to the point version:  Is anyone else like me where you just cannot make up your mind on what you want your "Main" to be yet?.   I'm normally the [..] View

What did you think Guild Wars 2 would be like?

2:27 am, October 4, 2013 Anet own quote "Were a company of passionate gamers with one mission: to make Guild Wars 2 the best MMORPG ever created." Since for some, including myself, the game is no where as great as [..] View

Why Samwell Loves GW2

2:16 am, October 4, 2013 I'm tired of seeing all of these threads about people crying over how 200 hours of content at launch isn't good enough. Here is my response to (for lack of a better term) cry babies. I'm not sure if i [..] View

Guild Wars 2 is not a revolution

12:32 am, October 4, 2013 By the end of the beta/stress tests its clear here that it won't live up to the hype like the 1,000 other MMOs that GW2 fanboys have bashed for not being "revolutionary". http://www.examin [..] View

Open letter to the Guild Wars 2 Devs

11:09 pm, October 3, 2013 I posted the text below on the Guild Wars 2 site earlier this evening. I hope that many of you feel the same way and will lend your voice to getting this changed. Happy hunting. Dear Devs, I've bee [..] View

Order Armors

9:01 pm, October 3, 2013 Does anyone have or know where to get pics of the three different Orders armor? The GW2DB doesn't have pictures of them and I want to see (and I assume others will as well) before joining a specific O [..] View

Ctrl + alt + Del with gw2 = Stuck until you restart

8:09 pm, October 3, 2013 I've noticed that sometimes when my game would get stuck on a loading screen or something happened that made the game freeze (trying to connect for a long time without giving up), i try to bring up th [..] View

Pre-Purchase Head Start

6:45 pm, October 3, 2013 Im looking for any retailer in EU that will sell GW2 digital with the 3 day head start, I don't care on the price (standard version) Reason Im not doing from the official site is because it won't wor [..] View

Grouping Questions

7:15 am, October 3, 2013 I did a quick search and couldn't seem to find any definitive answers. I just convinced my wife to play this game, and she decided to go with Guardian.  I am going with Elemantalist [..] View

Anyone's password not working? ...And is this a sign of being hacked?

2:51 am, October 3, 2013 Hey guys, let me explain my problem I'm having: I have GW2 on my desktop, it worked fine. I installed the game on my laptop, since I knew I was travelling to another state for the weekend and wanted [..] View

Living story putting farmers and event doers at odds

12:30 am, October 3, 2013 I've been doing quite a few of these events in the past few days, some in the overflow and some on my own server, and in either case much of the time I notice a debate in the chat log about how the ev [..] View

Well, the reason they got rid of the trinity is now obselete.

8:36 pm, October 2, 2013 Can barely get into decent dungeon parties now as parties are only looking for certain classes (warriors, mesmers, some guardians) and won't accept anything else. Pretty disheartening really. View

Seems like we'll get a big content patch on January/February

5:26 pm, October 2, 2013 http://gamingbolt.co...ing-post-launch Well I have to stay they were very very optimistic, but I think it's a good read nevertheless. I found this part really interesting: QuoteWe had a huge Hallowe [..] View

CoF Armor set bug?

2:44 pm, October 2, 2013 A guildy told me the CoF chest piece bugs the shoulderpads. The chest piece is one of my favorites and I want to farm for it, but if it does bug things out obviously I won't. I looked up on it and I s [..] View

Anet did Dynamic Events in a really lame way

11:28 am, October 2, 2013 TL;DR, Dynamic events aren't dynamic because they don't depend on each other, and are basically public quest loops that respawn 5 minutes after completion. Also, this Forbes article sums up how I feel [..] View

I can't keep up

9:16 am, October 2, 2013 First of all, I love Guild Wars 2. I've been with the series since the beta of Guild Wars 1, which I also played way too much. It has some flaws, but overall I love it. What I don't like is somethi [..] View

Where can I watch dungeon cutscenes?

7:59 am, October 2, 2013 Hi, I've done a lot of dungeons and I won't do some of them again. Unfortunaly I've skipped a lot of cutscenes. Is there any site or youtube channel, where I can watch them? A collection of all of th [..] View

How are you "supposed" to play the game?

6:45 am, October 2, 2013 Since I've heard a lot of comments in this forum and others of how people were "doing it wrong". Oh you're after progression/loot/etc, you're doing it wrong. Well, how are you supposed to pl [..] View

Guild Wars 2: From Excitement to Frustration

3:58 am, October 2, 2013 This will be a long post. There is a TL;DR at the bottom if you're not invested in reading a lot. ------- I am a hardcore MMO player, as I'm sure some of you are as well. I hold this title because I [..] View

GW2 vs RIFT?

12:59 am, October 2, 2013 I've recently started playing RIFT since it's F2P now and it's been fantastic. Yeah it's a gear grind game but you don't have to gear grind for top of the world gear (outside of dungeons is what I mea [..] View

Undercutting on the trading post, what's the point?

12:50 am, October 2, 2013 can somebody please explain to me why do players keep undercutting each other on the trading post? in other mmo's sales are individual, but in gw2 they are grouped by value and sold in bulk to the m [..] View

Dungeons / Repairs are ridiculous

11:21 pm, October 1, 2013 Today I wanted to play with a reallife friend that started a few days ago and he needed to do a few dungeons in storymode. As I already have done them I know the tactics to have a pretty solid run wit [..] View

Why we need GvG and how to pull it off.

11:03 pm, October 1, 2013 Wall-o-text INC. Greetings to nerds and noobs alike! When looking at the conversations going around about Guild Wars 2 and it's longevity, many people state PvP is (or should be) the true endgame. I [..] View

Things that bother me about this game

9:50 pm, October 1, 2013 Here is my disappointment not in any particular order of most to least importance. I have other disappointment but they are not game breaking and more of a minor annoyance so I won't list them. 1. C [..] View

Bugged one time event?

9:17 pm, October 1, 2013 The ancient karka spawned right below the claw island portage waypoint. Which is super far away from the event circle. It keeps resetting and people won't move to the right area so we can **** it. Ane [..] View

Will Anet improve Guild Wars 2?

7:00 pm, October 1, 2013 I started this game since head-start which was 28 days ago and I have only spent 125 hours in the game which comes out to 4.6 hours per day.   I'm not a rusher yet the game is losing [..] View

anyone else stuck in charr tutorial?

3:45 pm, October 1, 2013 The gate won't open. There's a never ending wave of foes. I've gotten two weapons and unlocked all five skills. I may be forced to use banker golem because my inventory is full. Just unlocked all fiv [..] View

A seven-step guide to fix GW2's PvE

12:32 pm, October 1, 2013 Before fixing anything, let's quickly identify the core problems with GW2's PvE today. And by "PvE", I mean only the open-world PvE here, not personal story or dungeons. So, the problems: - [..] View

Inflation: Out of Hand or Alright for Now?

12:18 pm, October 1, 2013 Well, I noticed something rather odd on the TP today. Earlier this morning unidentified dyes were 10s each, and last time I checked(a few minutes ago) they were 19s each, which is... uh, a bit crazy. [..] View

AMA Post-Mortem Discussion, What You Got Out of It

12:12 pm, October 1, 2013 I won't be posting anymore quoting AMA that is currently on-going, despite the fact that the Guru News link hasn't been updated in over an hour, instead let's talk about what was discussed. Vertical [..] View

Blue book, green book, yellow and orange for 3rd/4th act? :)

11:14 am, October 1, 2013 I was thinking about these halloween books we get for doing the scavenger hunt for the priory and I found it wierd that they would give us a blue one with cool skin, but for act 2 give us a green one [..] View

The GW2 Holy Trinity

11:00 am, October 1, 2013 Now, Before you watch this video going over the Guild Wars 2 Holy Trinity please have a look at this here: http://gw2101.gtm.guildwars2.com/en/the-game/combat/healing-*****/ Or if you don't trust the [..] View

***** of small guilds

11:00 am, October 1, 2013 So I was a GM in gw1 and an officer in wow. I've had many years experience in being a guild leader. My gw1 guild was a top 100 gvg guild for a while (not bad for pvp casuals), we owned hzh, had some s [..] View

Anet should add content, without adding content

10:42 am, October 1, 2013 Warning, the following thread is long as it is not just a "this is what I hate" list but is an explanation of where I feel those lists come from and a look at possible ways to fix the issues [..] View

Obsidian Shards - Better way of obtaining them through npcs?

8:46 am, October 1, 2013 I wanted to write this topic, because it really have concerned me for the past months. Orr has been known to have several bugs and stops progression of the meta event to Cathedral of Glorious Victory. [..] View

thank you anet

8:12 am, October 1, 2013 thank you anet, for making me wait 2 weeks to finish my storyline, because getting into arah can't be done without doing tons of meta events first. And the meta event was bugged for 2 weeks. Then I wa [..] View

Ascended Gear and Fractals - The Shortcomings

6:48 am, October 1, 2013 I'll admit, the Fractals have been pretty fun and I'm sure there is some way to make the Ascended gear work in some way down the line. Right now though both the Fractals and Ascended gear are carrying [..] View

Cutting to the chase.

6:46 am, October 1, 2013 Having played most of the MMO's that are and was on the market for over 12 years now, I'm starting to get tired of the same cycle. Maybe I'm just getting older and less patient though, who really know [..] View

Make Guild Wars 2 more like World of Warcraft

6:09 am, October 1, 2013 Whoa there White Knight! Take a moment to read this paragraph before jumping to a conclusion on what this thread is really about! Guild Wars 2 is already like WoW in many ways, and unfortunatley in so [..] View

GW2 doesn't feel like a true sequel to Guild Wars

5:56 am, October 1, 2013 I played guild wars since just before Factions, its the best online game ive ever played, been waiting for so long for GW2. Its not a bad game, its far better value for money than most games,&nbsp [..] View

Dandelion Seeds At the End of the World: My adventure beyond the map.

3:39 am, October 1, 2013 It's funny, I have a friend who is every exploration-oriented, and I'm always teasing her about it. However, today I found myself on an adventure of exploration that will always be a wonderful memory, [..] View

Downed Skills Too Weak?

2:33 am, October 1, 2013 When I make this thread I'm particularly thinking of the thief, but I want people's input about other professions as well. I feel as if the downed skills aren't giving you a fair chance to get back up [..] View

Where do you turn in the pages to scavenger hunt two

2:22 am, October 1, 2013 I'm really confused.  I read that you turn them into the original Asura but she won't take them for me or my guildies and I can't find anyone else to turn them in to. &n [..] View

Why hasn't Anet addressed the current zerker or gtfo pve endgame?

1:02 am, October 1, 2013 The current optimal group layout only favors teams that stack full berserker armor and faceroll DPS through everything while simply learning what and when to dodge.  Most classes are [..] View

Citadel of flame chestpiece (medium) + Shoulderpads = No show

12:27 am, October 1, 2013 So... i've only taken notice of this now, if you equip the chestpiece of medium armor from the citadel of flame exotic, and try to place ANY kind of shoulderpads on you, it won't show, i realised this [..] View

Just want to let you know how I got my Precursor Dusk

11:32 pm, September 30, 2013 So a few days ago, when I wasn't a member of this forum yet. I received my first precursor, not by putting hundreds of rares and exotics into the Mystic Forge, no, I received my precursor Dusk, by far [..] View

so who got bored and stopped playing already?

11:11 pm, September 30, 2013 Just so you know this isn't a LOLOL wow coming out soon who has stopped for that as I myself won't be getting wow. Anyway Yes its sad but true i stopped playing because i got too 80 and hated the & [..] View

Forging Your Precursor

8:45 pm, September 30, 2013 Over on the official forums, the mystic forge is affectionately known as the mystic toilet. And why shouldn't it be? Especially when you have players throwing 350g worth of weapons in at a time and ge [..] View

new contents announcement, dynamic events and one time events

8:07 pm, September 30, 2013 When I first heard about Guild Wars 2 being a "dynamic" centered mmorpg, I had no idea at all what it meant, after following the news for years I grew to like the idea of it. To me it meant, [..] View

Clock tower too difficult?

5:57 pm, September 30, 2013 Hey. After about 100 attempts at the clock tower and failing to make it I decided that it is simply too difficult. Perhaps if you were on your own, so you could see where you are going, this would not [..] View

Min Maxing with Critical Damage

5:53 pm, September 30, 2013 Since I couldn't find a neat table or compilation or explanation etc about what pieces of equipment are best to use/replace when min maxing critical damage I did the maths myself, hope someone else fi [..] View

Always Look at the Positives.

5:45 pm, September 30, 2013 This doesn't mean ignore the negatives, but there's a whole helluva lot things GW2 has avoided that, sadly, other MMO titles have failed terribly at. Bullet points won't make me any more right or wron [..] View

Character Creation Options Photo-Stills for ALL RACES

5:42 pm, September 30, 2013 I recently took the opportunity this last, brief, stress test to take a single picture of every character creation option choice (physique, skin/fur pattern, face, hair, tattoo, ears, horns) for each [..] View

Guild Communication Issues

5:13 pm, September 30, 2013 While we're all pretty excited about the upcoming launch of GW2, as a guild leader I have to say that I'm worried about what I see as the coming fragmentation of our guilds, something I've seen in the [..] View

Let's see how interesting and innovative fractals are

5:11 pm, September 30, 2013 After reading various posts on FotM, I have realized that there is a common theme to them: The encounters are well designed and challengingSuperior Loots and Chest Rewards So, I wanted to check it ou [..] View

World Building: Natural System in MMOs?

4:12 pm, September 30, 2013 Firstly I'd like to apologise for the lengthy and long winded post; I'm a long winded kinda guy (which works well for the ladies... (he tells himself)). I'm hopeful it'll spark a somewhat interesting [..] View

Fractal - First impressions

1:14 pm, September 30, 2013 My guild and I ran two fractal runs (6 zones) both on difficulty 1 to help people reach difficulty 2. From memory, the zones we played were:Dredge high rise (led into caverns) x2Winter/Ice Style frac [..] View

Casual player taking a break

11:34 am, September 30, 2013 I'm a casual player that loved GW1 and started out loving GW2. I've run into enough things that have slowly turned playing this game from enjoyable to frustrating and uninteresting, to the point that [..] View

What's with this mentality?

11:25 am, September 30, 2013 So Anet just posted this one their Facebook page: Quote If you are attending gamescom from the 15th to 19th of August, why not drop by our booth in Hall 8, enjoy a drink, have a c View

What your secret?

11:00 am, September 30, 2013 Thehotsung makes too many threads.....I know I know but this is my FIRST ever non-complaining thread, is that even possible, well read below to find out! I need everyone advice and suggestion as I va [..] View

Abyssal Scepter Recipe Bugged, A-Net says "oh well"!

10:29 am, September 30, 2013 Posting this up on here as well because A-Net has felt the need to suspend me from their forums after I posted this up on there.  This is the exact post word for word that they banne [..] View

Anti-farm code and Magic Find: A farmer's Perspective

9:46 am, September 30, 2013 I've been lurking about on here for a while now, and here is my first contribution, please excuse my English as it is not my first language, but here goes: THIS IS NOT ABOUT EVENT OR KARMA FARMING!!! [..] View

Guild Creation and Gem Store Bugged?

9:26 am, September 30, 2013 Can't create my guild at all, won't work. Yes I have one silver. Can't access gem store. Invalid Authrization. Anyone else having these issues? View

In general: Thief or Warrior?

8:59 am, September 30, 2013 Hello fellow members, Is it worth making a warrior? I've been reading about how warriors lack any fundamental input in tPvP (is this team pvp?) because every other class can do a job better (ie. DPS, [..] View

Guild Missions!

8:07 am, September 30, 2013 Credit to Gli for posting it in the other thread, but I believe this deserves a new thread for discussion purposes. I won't post a summary here, but read it. Your mind will be blown, it's amazing ! h [..] View

Allow different armor types to be transmuted plz thx

7:51 am, September 30, 2013 As a charr warrior some of the armor looks god awful & some of the light and medium armor looks very awesome.  I think we should be able to transmute the graphics for different t [..] View

X Masters "Slayer Achievement" Guide

7:36 am, September 30, 2013 Hello community, Until now I haven't found any really useful thread about the slayer achievement. Four days ago I started getting my slayer achievement on my own... with very nice progress =) Anyway [..] View

New Ascalon Catacombs

7:31 am, September 30, 2013 tl;dr: basically ac has become knocklock heaven.   new bosses have room covering aoe in path 3 that knocks you down, path 1 spawns a ton of scavengers and new abilities on stalkers [..] View

Ascended & You

3:35 am, September 30, 2013 I'd like to share my thoughts positively on this matter. As you all know, a decent sum of the community are currently upset with the idea of a new tier in gear. Whether casual or people that just sha [..] View

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